NASA may not be able to move forward three planned Venus missions as budget pressures force difficult trade-offs across its ...

Aerospace engineers at the University of Illinois have published new findings showing that nitrogen-rich atmospheres, like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Europe's most advanced interplanetary space probe lost contact with Earth for nearly a full day leading up to a crucial flyby of ...

Hatsune Miku is being retired. After more than a decade in orbit, Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft has officially gone silent. The mission—designed to study Venus’s atmosphere—was declared complete by JAXA ...

The soon-to-reenter Soviet Cosmos 482 Venus probe is getting increased attention by satellite trackers – and new imagery provides some interesting details. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

An exceptionally heavy interplanetary probe is on an eight-year journey to Jupiter, using the gravity of Earth and Venus to propel it on its path toward the gas giant. Just weeks before its scheduled ...

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